CHICAGO – From an early age, Markise “MJ” Wilson Jr. developed a reputation in the ring. “My dad said that if you want to be ...

Philadelphia 76ers star Jaylen Brown is a man of many talents. When he’s not cooking defenders on the hardwood, the former NBA Finals MVP frequently streams on Twitch, dedicates himself to community ...

Young athletes across Chicago were gearing up Wednesday for their next bouts in the Chicago Park District's Citywide Boxing Showcase. Some of the young fighters and their coach spoke with CBS News ...

Paddy Donovan insists he is not "underestimating" Tyrone McKenna before they meet at Croke Park on Saturday with a second crack at world honours on the horizon. Bevan 'up for the challenge' of Brennan ...

Watch "Our America: Fifty50" on your local ABC station or wherever you stream: Fire TV, Android TV, Apple TV and Roku When Melissa Herrera first entered the Chicago Youth Boxing Club, she was ready to ...

During 2024 Pride month in Chicago, one man says the World Gay Boxing Championship pushes for equality in the sports world. CHICAGO (WLS) -- The gloves are on, and boxers are ready for a knockout this ...

CHICAGO (AP) — As a promising young boxer, Olympic hopeful Theon Davis knows how to bob and weave. He has also had to learn how to juggle. The 21-year-old Davis might be working his cashier shift at a ...

A new gym in Chicago's south suburbs offers boxing as therapy, with people learning jabs and uppercuts to take on a mighty foe — addiction to alcohol and drugs. The boxing gym was started by one ...

When Melissa Herrera first entered the Chicago Youth Boxing Club, she was ready to throw in the towel. Now she can't imagine life without boxing. CHICAGO -- When Melissa Herrera first stepped foot ...